Medical specialist: Cardiology - electrophysiology (Tygerberg Hospital)

Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Sub-Specialty: Cardiology) (Electrophysiologist) (6/8th Post)
Employment Type: Permanent
Reference No: TBH110/2024
Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley

Inherent requirements of the job:
Accreditation with CASSA (Cardiac Arrhythmia Society of South Africa). EHRA/IBHRE certification (Electrophysiology and pacing).

Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Cardiology (Adult).

Note:
Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration as Medical Specialist in Cardiology with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status).

Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Certificate in Cardiology (CMSA) and MPhil (Cardio) or equivalent.

Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Cardiology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Cardiology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Cardiology.

Enquiries:
Prof AJK Pecoraro, E-mail: pecoraro@sun.ac.za

Registration with a Professional Council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Cardiology (Adult).

Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Theoretical knowledge, clinical and technical skills required as an electrophysiologist in Cardiology. Will be required to perform clinical service in cardiology by providing support and supervision to all components of electrophysiology service, train future electrophysiology staff and act as manager for the electrophysiology unit.

Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 1 104 504 - R 1 171 302 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 260 585 - R 1 337 439 per annum, Grade 3: R 1 376 877 - R 1 572 996 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.

Starting Date:
11/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.

  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
    Closing date: 11/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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